Manager

Panera Bread is a renowned leader in the restaurant industry, celebrated as an employer of choice for both 2022 and 2023. Established as a pioneer in fast-casual dining, Panera Bread has gained a loyal customer base by offering fresh, high-quality bakery-cafe food in a warm and welcoming environment. The company is committed to creating an exceptionalguest experience while fostering a culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust among its employees. This dedication places Panera Bread ahead in the hospitality sector, not only as a favorite dining destination but also as a highly sought-after workplace. The company continuously supports its team members with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career advancement, reflecting its investment in people as the backbone of its success.

The Assistant General Manager role at Panera Bread is a dynamic leadership position that plays a crucial role in supporting the General Manager in daily operations and team management. This position combines hands-on responsibilities with broader strategic efforts to maintain high standards across service, quality, and safety. Assistant General Managers are integral to hiring, training, coaching, and motivating team members to provide outstanding guest service. Candidates in this role will thrive in a fast-paced hospitality environment, demonstrating strong communication skills, calmness under pressure, and a passion for developing others. The role offers an hourly wage of $22 to $25 plus overtime and provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401k, and more. Employees also benefit from unique programs such as a scholarship initiative, employee assistance fund, free counseling services, and a Care Coach Chaplain. Panera Bread fosters an inclusive culture where leaders can meaningfully impact both their customers and the community. The company embraces flexible work schedules, including nights and weekends, to meet operational needs, and expects its leaders to uphold food safety and cleanliness standards while driving business results. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking career growth in a thriving restaurant brand recognized for its warm culture and community involvement.